How To Fix PSHLP_MSG_CL096 - You can only create drafts in the original system of objects

PSHLP_MSG_CL096 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PSHLP_MSG_CL - Message Class for PS EhP4 Developments

• Message number: 096

• Message text: You can only create drafts in the original system of objects

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PSHLP_MSG_CL096 - Details

• The SAP error message PSHLP_MSG_CL096 ("You can only create drafts in the original system of objects") typically occurs in the context of SAP's Project System (PS) or related modules when a user attempts to create a draft of an object (like a project, WBS element, or network) in a system that is not the original system where the object was created.
  
  Cause:
  This error is primarily caused by the following reasons:
  
  Cross-System Draft Creation: The user is trying to create a draft of an object in a different SAP system (e.g., a development or quality system) rather than the original production system where the object was initially created.
  Transport Layer Restrictions: The system may have restrictions in place that prevent drafts from being created in non-original systems to maintain data integrity and consistency.
  Configuration Settings: There may be specific configuration settings in the SAP system that enforce this restriction.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, consider the following